Geriatrics and Gerontology Advisory Committee, Notice of Meeting, 9937 [2020-03273]

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Chapter 35, as amended; and 49 CFR 1.93) lotter on DSKBCFDHB2PROD with NOTICES * * * * * Dated: February 13, 2020. By Order of the Maritime Administrator. T. Mitchell Hudson, Jr., Secretary, Maritime Administration. [FR Doc. 2020–03265 Filed 2–19–20; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4910–81–P VerDate Sep<11>2014 19:48 Feb 19, 2020 Jkt 250001 DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS Geriatrics and Gerontology Advisory Committee, Notice of Meeting The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) gives notice under the Federal Advisory Committee Act a meeting of the Geriatrics and Gerontology Advisory Committee will be held on April 1–2, 2020, at the Department of Veterans Affairs in Washington, DC. On April 1st, the session will be held at 810 Vermont Avenue NW, in room 630 and begin at 1:00 p.m. and end at 5:00 p.m. A VANTS line has been established: 1– 800–767–1750, 17413#. On April 2nd, the session will be held at 810 Vermont Avenue NW, in room 730 and begin at 8:00 a.m. and end at 4:00 p.m. A VANTS line has been established: 1– 800–767–1750, 34067#. This meeting is open to the public. The purpose of the Committee is to provide advice to the Secretary of VA and the Under Secretary for Health on all matters pertaining to geriatrics and gerontology. The Committee assesses the capability of VA health care facilities and programs to meet the medical, psychological, and social needs of older Veterans, and evaluates VA programs designated as Geriatric Research, Education, and Clinical Centers. The meeting will feature presentations and discussions on VA’s geriatrics and extended care programs, aging research activities, updates on VA’s employee staff working in the area of geriatrics (to include training, recruitment and retention approaches), Veterans Health Administration (VHA) strategic planning activities in geriatrics and extended care, recent VHA efforts regarding dementia and program advances in palliative care, and performance and oversight of VA Geriatric Research, Education, and Clinical Centers. Although no time will be allocated at this meeting for receiving oral presentations from the public, interested parties should provide written comments for review by the Committee to Marianne Shaughnessy, CRNP, Ph.D., Designated Federal Officer, Geriatrics and Extended Care (10NC4), Department of Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20420, or via email at Marianne.Shaughnessy@ va.gov. Individuals who wish to attend the meeting should contact Ms. Shaughnessy at (202) 461–7217. PO 00000 Frm 00217 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 9990 9937 Dated: February 13, 2020. LaTonya L. Small, Federal Advisory Committee Management Officer. [FR Doc. 2020–03273 Filed 2–19–20; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE P DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS Veterans’ Rural Health Advisory Committee, Notice of Meeting The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) gives notice under the Federal Advisory Committee Act that the Veterans Rural Health Advisory Committee will meet at Raymond G. Murphy VA Medical Center, 1501 San Pedro Drive SE, Albuquerque, New Mexico 87108, on April 15–16, 2020. Both meeting sessions will begin at 8:15 a.m. (EST) each day and adjourn at 5:45 p.m. (EST). The meetings are open to the public. The purpose of the Committee is to advise the Secretary of VA on rural health care issues affecting Veterans. The Committee examines programs and policies that impact the delivery of VA rural health care to Veterans and discusses ways to improve and enhance VA access to rural health care services for Veterans. The agenda will include updates from Department leadership, the Executive Director of the Office of the VA Office of Rural Health, and the Committee Chairman, as well as presentations on general rural health care access. Public comments will be received at 5:00 p.m. on April 16, 2020. Interested parties should contact Ms. Judy Bowie, by email at VRHAC@va.gov, or by mail at 810 Vermont Avenue NW, (10P1R), Washington, DC 20420. Individuals wishing to speak are invited to submit a 1–2 page summary of their comment for inclusion in the official meeting record. Any member of the public seeking additional information should contact Ms. Bowie at the phone number or email address noted above. Dated: February 13, 2020. LaTonya L. Small, Federal Advisory Committee Management Officer. 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[Federal Register Volume 85, Number 34 (Thursday, February 20, 2020)]
[Notices]
[Page 9937]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2020-03273]


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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS


Geriatrics and Gerontology Advisory Committee, Notice of Meeting

    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) gives notice under the 
Federal Advisory Committee Act a meeting of the Geriatrics and 
Gerontology Advisory Committee will be held on April 1-2, 2020, at the 
Department of Veterans Affairs in Washington, DC. On April 1st, the 
session will be held at 810 Vermont Avenue NW, in room 630 and begin at 
1:00 p.m. and end at 5:00 p.m. A VANTS line has been established: 1-
800-767-1750, 17413#. On April 2nd, the session will be held at 810 
Vermont Avenue NW, in room 730 and begin at 8:00 a.m. and end at 4:00 
p.m. A VANTS line has been established: 1-800-767-1750, 34067#. This 
meeting is open to the public.
    The purpose of the Committee is to provide advice to the Secretary 
of VA and the Under Secretary for Health on all matters pertaining to 
geriatrics and gerontology. The Committee assesses the capability of VA 
health care facilities and programs to meet the medical, psychological, 
and social needs of older Veterans, and evaluates VA programs 
designated as Geriatric Research, Education, and Clinical Centers.
    The meeting will feature presentations and discussions on VA's 
geriatrics and extended care programs, aging research activities, 
updates on VA's employee staff working in the area of geriatrics (to 
include training, recruitment and retention approaches), Veterans 
Health Administration (VHA) strategic planning activities in geriatrics 
and extended care, recent VHA efforts regarding dementia and program 
advances in palliative care, and performance and oversight of VA 
Geriatric Research, Education, and Clinical Centers.
    Although no time will be allocated at this meeting for receiving 
oral presentations from the public, interested parties should provide 
written comments for review by the Committee to Marianne Shaughnessy, 
CRNP, Ph.D., Designated Federal Officer, Geriatrics and Extended Care 
(10NC4), Department of Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue NW, 
Washington, DC 20420, or via email at [email protected]. 
Individuals who wish to attend the meeting should contact Ms. 
Shaughnessy at (202) 461-7217.

    Dated: February 13, 2020.
LaTonya L. Small,
Federal Advisory Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 2020-03273 Filed 2-19-20; 8:45 am]
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